An historical research respecting the opinions of the founders of the republic on Negroes as slaves, as citizens, and as soldiers
Subtitle: read before the Massachusetts Historical Society, August 14, 1862
By: by George Livermore.
Contributors: New England Loyal Publication Society.; Massachusetts Historical Society.
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: A. Williams and Co.
Published: 1863
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 184
Subjects: African Americans -- History -- To 1863.; African Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- History.; African American soldiers.; Slavery -- Political aspects -- United States.; United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Participation, African American.; United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783.
Other titles: Opinions of the founders of the republic on negroes as slaves, as citizens, and as soldiers
Table of contents: title: Opinions of the founders of the republic respecting Negroes as slaves and as citizens. Introduction, showing the present state of the question ; The Declaration of Independence in 1776 ; The Articles of Confederation in 1778 ; The Federal Convention and the Constitution ; State conventions for ratifying the Constitution; title: Opinions of the founders of the republic respecting Negroes as soldiers; title: Appendix A. Negroes in the Navy; title: Appendix B. Flag of a Negro Military Company in Boston; title: Appendix C. Negro regiments in the states of New York; title: Appendix D. General Jackson's Proclamation to Negroes; title: Appendix E. Negro soldiers under monarchical governments; title: Appendix F. Omitted documents.